An autocracy in which the executive relies on the armed forces to hold power is referred to as a(n) ______.
A. oligarchic dictatorship
B. monarchic dictatorship
C. civilian dictatorship
D. military dictatorship
D. military dictatorship
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Which of the following best captures the Supreme Court's ruling in regard to physician-assisted suicide?
A. The liberty interest protected by the Constitution does not include a right to commit suicide. B. States must prosecute those who assist in suicides. C. States must provide counseling to those who wish to commit suicide. D. If an individual wishes to commit suicide, a physician must be present with family members. E. The federal government is the final authority regarding laws on physician-assisted suicide.
After the Iranian government took control of American hostages in 1979, the United States froze all Iranian bank accounts in the United States. This is an example of what type of sanction?
A) Aid sanction B) Comprehensive sanction C) Financial sanction D) Import/export sanction E) Third-party sanction
What recent election year saw the major failure of exit polls?
a. 2000 b. 2004 c. 2008 d. 2010
What did Russia object to as a precondition for talks with the U.S. about the future of Syria?
a. That ISIS should first be defeated in Syria and Iraq. b. That Bashar al-Assad resign as president. c. That Hezbollah leave Syria. d. That Syria cease using barrel bombs against civilians.